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$443+ Cheap flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN)

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AMS — SAN
Apr 11 — Apr 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Diego are usually found in May or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 12, 2026.

This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/22:40 pm
AMS
-
SAN
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/161:40 pm
SAN
-
AMS
Nonstop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$790
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/29:45 am
AMS
-
SAN
Nonstop11h 05m
KLM
Thu 4/161:40 pm
SAN
-
AMS
Nonstop10h 35m
KLM
Deal found 3/10$791
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/131:05 pm
AMS
-
SAN
1 stop17h 34m
British Airways
Fri 11/276:00 pm
SAN
-
AMS
1 stop13h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 3/8$800
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/98:00 am
AMS
-
SAN
2 stops18h 16m
Lufthansa
Sat 4/1811:00 am
SAN
-
AMS
1 stop14h 20m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/9$807
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/49:45 am
AMS
-
SAN
Nonstop11h 05m
KLM
Sat 4/181:40 pm
SAN
-
AMS
Nonstop10h 35m
KLM
Deal found 3/11$810
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2311:15 am
AMS
-
SAN
2 stops19h 07m
Lufthansa
Thu 5/711:04 am
SAN
-
AMS
1 stop14h 16m
Lufthansa
Deal found 3/11$812
This Ticket deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ticket is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/210:50 am
AMS
-
SAN
1 stop14h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/181:40 pm
SAN
-
AMS
Nonstop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11$814

Find flight deals from Amsterdam to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$790
(Ticket)

One-way from

$443
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$864

Good round-trip deal

$811 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Amsterdam Schiphol-San Diego flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Amsterdam Schiphol-San Diego flights.
From Amsterdam Schiphol to San Diego
One-way flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($67 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to San Diego.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Amsterdam to San Diego that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 5/14

9:45 am-11:50 am

Nonstop11h 05m

San Diego

Sat 5/23

1:40 pm-9:15 am

Nonstop10h 35m

$829

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 4/2

9:45 am-11:50 am

Nonstop11h 05m

San Diego

Thu 4/16

1:40 pm-9:15 am

Nonstop10h 35m

$829

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 4/2

3:10 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop16h 18m

San Diego

Thu 4/16

2:45 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$834

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 4/1

10:50 am-6:22 pm

2 stops16h 32m

San Diego

Wed 4/15

9:47 am-1:00 pm

2 stops18h 13m

$834

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 4/23

11:55 am-11:33 pm

2 stops20h 38m

San Diego

Thu 5/7

9:12 am-6:15 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$858

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 4/23

11:55 am-11:33 pm

2 stops20h 38m

San Diego

Thu 4/30

9:12 am-6:15 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$884

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 4/23

11:00 am-6:05 pm

1 stop16h 05m

San Diego

Thu 5/7

9:09 am-10:20 am

1 stop16h 11m

$895

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 4/7

9:45 am-11:50 am

Nonstop11h 05m

San Diego

Tue 4/14

2:10 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$902

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 5/26

9:45 am-11:50 am

Nonstop11h 05m

San Diego

Tue 7/28

1:40 pm-9:15 am

Nonstop10h 35m

$916

AmsterdamSan Diego

AMS - SAN

AMSSAN

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 5/25

2:30 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops18h 11m

San Diego

Tue 7/28

6:15 am-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$921

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Compare providers for flights from Amsterdam to San Diego

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Amsterdam to San Diego in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Amsterdam-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Amsterdam-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Amsterdam-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Amsterdam-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Amsterdam-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Amsterdam to San Diego

How far ahead should I book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Amsterdam to San Diego. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Amsterdam to San Diego is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego (average of $326). Flying from Amsterdam to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $860). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AMS to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 12, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Amsterdam to San Diego as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated March 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,KLM, andAmerican Airlines from Amsterdam to San Diego by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Mary,Oct 2025

AMS - PDX

It's specail being able to fly non-stop from Amsterdam all the way home to Portland, Oregon!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Amsterdam to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Amsterdam to San Diego?

    If you book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego, you will be flying from Schiphol to San Diego. Flights to San Diego (SAN) from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) take 11h 05m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Schiphol to San Diego per day from 4 airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Amsterdam to San Diego?

    KLM, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic can get you from Amsterdam to San Diego in just under 11h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 13m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5596 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Amsterdam to San Diego round-trip?

    Currently priced at $662, Delta will fly you from Amsterdam to San Diego and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $670 and $691, respectively. Delta is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Amsterdam to San Diego one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $512 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include British Airways from $515 and Lufthansa from $754 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to San Diego?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego consider choosing KLM (100%), Air France (100%) or Delta (100%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to San Diego?

    While on average a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego is generally $961, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $728. When looking at the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - San Diego), you can expect to pay $812 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Amsterdam to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Amsterdam to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Amsterdam to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Amsterdam to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Amsterdam to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to San Diego (average of $326). Flying from Amsterdam to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $860). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Amsterdam to San Diego

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Amsterdam to San Diego. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$662Average$840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$670Average$831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$691Average$961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$700Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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